FEATURED RIDES
Certain member rides are hand-selected for this list because they’re setting the standard—representing Texas Motor Syndicate at shows, meets, and high-performance events across the state.
These builds don’t just look good—they carry the presence, consistency, and mentality that define the Syndicate.
Not Everyone Gets Featured.
Every build on this page holds a 5-Star TMS Presence Rating.
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That means they’re out—week after week—showing up at 5+ events per month and representing across Texas.
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These aren’t garage builds.
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They move.
Sponsorship Spotlight — Mario Castro
2003 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
THE ASSET
Built, not bought. This C5 Z06 represents raw performance, driver-focused engineering, and intentional upgrades that prioritize function, sound, and presence.
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5.7L LS6 platform — lightweight, high-revving foundation
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Camshaft upgrade planned — actively seeking sponsorship partnership (Texas Speed / BTR level build target)
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Supporting airflow mods (intake, headers, exhaust tuned for tone and performance)
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Performance-oriented tire and wheel setup for street + event use
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Weight-conscious platform with strong power-to-weight advantage
This build isn’t about overcomplication — it’s about building it the right way, with the right partners, and making it hit harder every time it shows up.
Built to perform. Tuned to be heard. Driven to be seen.
PLATFORM & REACH
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Active across Central Texas (Austin, Temple, Killeen, Waco)
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Consistent presence at major events (Texas Mile, Clean Culture, Corvette Invasion events)
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Hosted events including Redline Rendezvous and Mallapalooza.
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Strong engagement through social platforms and event content
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Community-driven growth with repeat turnout and visibility
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This build benefits from being part of a movement — not just a single car.
SPONSOR ALIGNMENT
This Z06 is currently in its next phase — stepping into a full cam package.
Target:
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Camshaft upgrade (chop, performance, street/track balance)
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Supporting valvetrain components
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Proper tuning and supporting mods to maximize reliability and output
This is where the right partner comes in.
We are actively looking to align with a performance brand that wants to be part of the transformation — not just the finished product.
WHERE YOU’LL SEE IT
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Corvette Invasion
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Clean Culture
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Mallapalooza (hosted event)
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American Legion Post 133 Car Show
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Redline Rendezvous (hosted events)
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Pop-up meets across Central Texas
SPONSORSHIP SPOTLIGHT — PAUL ESTRADA
2025 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06
THE ASSET
5.5L LT6 flat-plane V8. Z07 aero. Forged setup. Finished by Upshift Automotive Creations.
Built to perform. Positioned to be seen.
PLATFORM & REACH
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Active across Central Texas (Austin, Temple, Killeen, Waco)
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5+ events per month (Texas Mile, Clean Culture, Pistons, local meets)
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Direct exposure to enthusiast and buyer-heavy audiences
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Consistent content output across social platforms
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Backed by Texas Motor Syndicate community presence
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This build shows up where attention already is—and stays there.
SPONSOR ALIGNMENT
Texas Motor Syndicate works with brands that fit the culture—performance, quality, and presence.
• Integrated into real events—not staged placements
• Featured across content and in-person activations
• Built for long-term visibility, not one-time exposure
“If it fits, it runs. If it doesn’t, we don’t force it.”
WHERE YOU’LL SEE IT
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Texas Mile
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Pistons at the Squar
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Redline Rendezvous (hosted events)
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Pop-up meets across Central Texas
CHALLENGE
Want Your Build Here?
If you’re watching from the sidelines, you’re already late.
The featured list isn’t about who you know—it’s about showing up, putting in the work, and representing.
Roll with us. Show up. Earn your spot.
Numbers that back the movement
6000+
Event attendance numbers
10,000+
Social reach (followers, views, engagement)
16
Number of active members